
Lighting artist
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Type: Full Time
Activities:
Lighter
Place:
Montreal
Quebec city
Description
About the job
Squeeze is looking for a lighting artist with extensive experience in the VFX and
animation industries. We are looking for someone who can develop the pipeline, set a
rigorous working method in the lighting department and improve it. The selected
candidate will be in charge of lighting key plans and will optimize the quality of each
plan.
Responsibilities
- Light sequences, key plans and spread the light rigs ;
- Ensure that the lighting follows the vision established by the VFX supervisor ;
- Establish rendering passes for compositing ;
- Optimize work techniques and develop methods for a more efficient production ;
- Collaborate with the compositing departments to elaborate quality visuals.
Profile
- Creative ;
- Team player ;
- Good communication skills ;
- Detail oriented ;
- Initiative ;
- Excellent ability to adapt to changes ;
- Open to constructive criticism ;
- Ability to respect project deadlines ;
- Rigorous ;
- Autonomous.
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years of experience in lighting for animation productions ;
- Education related to the position and the animation industry (DEC, AEC, Bachelor, etc.) ;
- Mastery of Redshift and Maya ;
- Excellent comprehension of light, contrast, colour palettes and graphic compositing ;
- Good knowledge of french and english, spoken and written ;
- Knowledge of Arnold, Katana or Nuke, a plus ;
- Knowledge of Python or ability for scripting, a plus.